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Peeling is not necessary

A lot of people are paranoid about washing and peeling root veggies vigorously before using them in meals because there’s a lot of dirt on them. You should wash root vegetables well before using them, however, peeling them is not always necessary.

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Some experts also believe that the peels of veggies like potatoes and carrots contain a majority of their nutritional value. Therefore if you are cooking something that has to stay over the flame for a long time, like a stew, and you don’t mind the skin on, skip the peeling!

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